Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Lansdown, Cheltenham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Lansdown, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Lansdown, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Cheltenham. We have combined these statitics into an English ward level, as most people are familiar with this geospacial area in their town or city. Here are those 4 marked on a map:

Each area has its own decile score. This is where each LSOA in England is ranked according to the level of deprivation and split into 10 equal groups. A decile score of 1 means the area is in the top 10% of deprived areas, 2 is equal to the top 20% and so forth. To simply these scores and apply them to a ward, we have created the iLiveHere rating. This takes the average decile score of all the LSOAs in a ward and converts that into a rating out of 10, where 1 is the best and 10 is the worst. We have then used to traffic light colour system as an at-a-glance reference. As you scroll down this page, the more red ratings you see, the more deprived Lansdown is. Indices of Deprivation statistics and are broken down into domains of deprivation or more simply, categories. These category scores are combined using a percentage weighting to give a an LSOA its final indices of deprivation score, decile and rank:

  • Income Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Employment Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Education, Skills and Training Deprivation (13.5%)
  • Health Deprivation and Disability (13.5%)
  • Crime (9.3%)
  • Barriers to Housing and Services (9.3%)
  • Living Environment Deprivation (9.3%)
Below we have split the Living Environment Deprivation category into its sub-categories. We think having individual iLiveHere ratings for Inside Environment and Outside Environment provides a better insight to the housing quality and outside space in Lansdown. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Lansdown

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Lansdown. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Cheltenham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Cheltenham 009D 26.115 10112/32,844 4
Cheltenham 009F 14.653 19287/32,844 6
Cheltenham 009G 11.921 22257/32,844 7
Cheltenham 009E 6.543 28846/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Lansdown

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Lansdown. The definition of low income the government uses to compile these statistics includes those who are out-of-work (for any reason, not just unemployment) and those that are in work but satisfy the IMD means tests. In the real world, this means they may qualify for means tested benefits such as Universal Credit or legacy benefits such as Working Tax Credits. You should not to assume that this rating is an indicator of overall poverty in this ward.
LSOA Name Income Score Income Rank (England) Income Decile
Cheltenham 009D 0.15 10475/32,844 4
Cheltenham 009F 0.088 18272/32,844 6
Cheltenham 009G 0.045 27279/32,844 9
Cheltenham 009E 0.043 27870/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Lansdown

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Lansdown who are excluded from the jobs market. These are people who are involuntarily deprived of work. The IMD domains include people who are unemployment, those who are sick or disabled, and carers. Since the government no longer publishes percentage figures for unemployment after the introduction of Universal Credit, his is now the only reliable indictor of joblessness in this ward. The higher the iLiveHere rating, the harder it could be to get work.
LSOA Name Employment Score Employment Rank (England) Employment Decile
Cheltenham 009D 0.164 5437/32,844 2
Cheltenham 009F 0.069 18938/32,844 6
Cheltenham 009G 0.053 23792/32,844 8
Cheltenham 009E 0.029 30952/32,844 10

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Lansdown

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Lansdown population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24841/32,844) in Lansdown is less than the adult average rank (30091/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Cheltenham 009G 13.685 18434/32,844 6
Cheltenham 009F 3.422 29223/32,844 9
Cheltenham 009D 1.989 30902/32,844 10
Cheltenham 009E 0.78 32263/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Lansdown

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is indictor of the risk of dying prematurely or having your quality of life impaired through poor physical or mental health in Lansdown. The IMD domain measures morbidity, disability and premature mortality. However, it does not take into consideration but personal behaviour or environmental factors that may be predictive of future health problems. See Outdoor Deprivation for depivation that includes environmental factors such as local pullution levels.
LSOA Name Health Score Health Rank (England) Health Decile
Cheltenham 009D 1.063 3778/32,844 2
Cheltenham 009F -0.01 16158/32,844 5
Cheltenham 009G -0.266 20125/32,844 7
Cheltenham 009E -0.658 25446/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Lansdown

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Lansdown. In policing statistics, this is known as 'street level crime' and includes offences such as robbery, burglary and other personal violent crime.
LSOA Name Crime Score Crime Rank (England) Crime Decile
Cheltenham 009D 0.235 12939/32,844 4
Cheltenham 009G 0.104 15077/32,844 5
Cheltenham 009E 0.085 15346/32,844 5
Cheltenham 009F 0.004 16615/32,844 6

There were 593 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Lansdown in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Lansdown

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Lansdown. I bad rating in an urban area indicates how unaffordable the housing could be. A bad rating in a rural area is an indicator of the absense of local services.
LSOA Name Barriers Score Barriers Rank (England) Barriers Decile
Cheltenham 009E 19.638 17087/32,844 6
Cheltenham 009G 17.067 20360/32,844 7
Cheltenham 009D 15.856 21862/32,844 7
Cheltenham 009F 13.813 24450/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Lansdown

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Lansdown. A bad rating in an equally income deprived ward, could be because of poorly maintained rented accomodation. A bad rating in a non income deprived area, could be because the small size of housing in relation to costs.
LSOA Name Inside Score Inside Rank (England) Inside Decile
Cheltenham 009F 1.276 2007/32,844 1
Cheltenham 009G 1.077 3282/32,844 1
Cheltenham 009D 0.641 7435/32,844 3
Cheltenham 009E 0.504 9135/32,844 3

Outside Environment Deprivation in Lansdown

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Lansdown. The IMD domains measure the air quality and the rate of road traffic accidents in each LSOA.
LSOA Name Outside Score Outside (England) Outside Decile
Cheltenham 009G -0.811 27530/32,844 9
Cheltenham 009D -0.89 28407/32,844 9
Cheltenham 009E -1.005 29493/32,844 9
Cheltenham 009F -1.075 30059/32,844 10

Disclaimer: Although every care has been taken to make sure there are no mistakes in the data presented on this page, you should verify these figures with the official data source.